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Explore our book reviews. Just click on any title to find out our thoughts and recommendations.

Contemporary Fiction

Book cover for Nosy Neighbours by Freya Sampson. Vector of a turquoise front door and post coming out of the letterbox with a dog sitting in front of the door

Nosy Neighbours by Freya Sampson : a review

book cover for A Summer of Lies by Louise Douglas. A woman in a yellow sun dress is walking through a brick archway on a path that leads through fields to a house in the background

The Summer of Lies by Louise Douglas : a review

Book Cover for The Secret Book Club by Shauna Robinson. A vector of a woman laying down on top of a stack of large books with a book open in her hands

The Secret Book Club by Shauna Robinson : a review

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Crime, Thrillers, Mystery

Book cover for One Bad Apple by Jo Jakeman. A school building is in the background. At the top of the cover are a pair of cricket bats and a ball. One of the bats has blood dripping from it

One Bad Apple by Jo Jakeman : a review

Book cover for Because She Looked Away by Alison Bruce. Buildings in the background are hidden by river mist. A woman is standing facing the river with her back towards the reader. A bird is flying in the sky

Because She Looked Away by Alison Bruce : a review

Book cover for Smoke and Murders by J L Blackhurst. Vector - a woman either side of the cover with smoke billowing between them with the suggestion of a skull in the smoke

Smoke and Murders by J L Blackhurst : a review

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Historical Fiction

Book cover for The Story Collector by Iris Costello. A deep blue background and yellow border has an open wooden box with flowers growing out of it in the centre of the cover

Book Review The Story Collector by Iris Costello

A paperback copy of The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse is on a shef with an ornament of a person reading a book

Book Review : The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse

Book cover for The Porcelain Maker by Sarah Freethy. Hands are holding out a lifelike rabbit with the background blurred

The Porcelain Maker by Sarah Freethy

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Literary Fiction

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Romantic Fiction

book cover for The Accidental Housemate by Sal Thomas. A woman is laying on a blue sofa top right of the cover and a man on a red sofa on bottom left

Book Review : The Accidental Housemate by Sal Thomas

book cover for One Day With You by Shari Low. Turquoise background. A vector with a tree and a setting sun. Leaves are falling over the title

Review : One Day With You by Shari Low

book cover for Other People's Husbands by Elizabeth Noble. A duck egg blue background has gold strands twisting around

Review : Other People’s Husbands by Elizabeth Noble

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Science Fiction and Fantasy

Book cover for Sparks of Bright Matter by Leeanne O'Donnell. Magical symbols and two Georgian gentleman

Sparks of Bright Matter by Leeanne O’Donnell : a review

book cover for Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan. Two water dragons are either side of a building that is underwater

Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan : a review

book cover for Tales of the Risen Tide by David M Reynolds. A ships mast is visible in a maelstrom of waves with land in the background

Tales of the Risen Tide by David M Reynolds : a review

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Non-Fiction

book cover for My Daily Gratitude Journal. The title of the book is in black in the middle of the cover with gold spokes from the centre to the edges

Review : My Daily Gratitude Journal Summersdale Publishers

Book cover for The Tarot Journal by Astrid Carvel. A circle in the middle of the book has the title and tagline. This is surrounded by rays and around the edge, clouds.

Review : The Tarot Journal by Astrid Carvel

book cover for What We Want by Charlotte Fox Weber. A hand holding a knife is cutting into a bowl of fruit

Review : What We Want by Charlotte Fox Weber

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